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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,226.33, 56,892.48 and 22,363.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,226.33, 56,892.48 and 22,363.59 is: 30,861.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,226.33 : 56,892.48 = 22,363.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,226.33/56,892.48 = 22,363.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,226.33x = 56,892.48 × 22,363.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,226.33x = 1,272,320,096.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,320,096.80/41,226.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,861.83

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